Mozambique vs South Africa: Survival to age 65, male
Mozambique
54.3%
in 2024
South Africa
52.8%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
206th
South Africa rank
208th
Survival to age 65, male over time
- Mozambique
- South Africa
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 54.3% against 52.8% in South Africa, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Mozambique ranks 206th and South Africa ranks 208th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.4% | 42.6% | 11.2% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 34.9% | 46.5% | 11.6% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 29.1% | 50.9% | 21.8% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 35.2% | 46.9% | 11.7% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 39.0% | 36.4% | 2.6% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 47.7% | 2.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 51.6% | 0.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Mozambique or South Africa?
- Mozambique, at 54.3% against 52.8% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Mozambique and South Africa?
- 1.5%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and South Africa rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
- Mozambique ranks 206th and South Africa ranks 208th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.